A new purchased Canon printer needs to be set up. First, ensure you’ve installed the latest drivers and software from a valid siteThe wireless and wired models require drivers and software; therefore, each has to undergo one important installation process.
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Part 1: Start Easy Wireless Connect on Your Printer Device
Before you start with the setup process on your PC, you need to first begin the Easy Wireless Connect process on your PC.
Step 1: First of all, press the Direct button A on your printer device and keep on holding it. After that, leave the button when the light B will start blinking.
Step 2: Please ensure that the Wi-Fi icon and horizontal bar are blinking on the screen.
Part 2: Download and Run the Setup File for Installing the Drivers
Step 1: Start running the setup file and then select the option of Start Setup.
Step 2: After that, the notice of network security will appear on the screen. Read it and select Next.
Step 3: Take a good look at the license agreement and click on yes if you wish to continue. If you will click on the option of "No", then the installation process will stop.
Step 4: Now, an information request will open up before you. There, you can either click on Agree or Do not Agree.
Step 5: If you select the option of Do not agree, then a message box will open up before you stating that if you select this option, then you will not be able to receive any information related to your Canon printer from the internet.
Step 6: After that, choose the option of "Yes" for confirming the method of connection.
Step 7: Based on the type of your network setup, you will see a select network SSID screen. Please ensure that you select the network of 2.4 GHz frequency by going to the drop-down list.
Step 8: Once your connection is done, then select the option of Next. In case it does not detect your printer, then you may have to turn off the antivirus software.
Step 9: Select the option of Next.
Step 10: Now, if you want to download another software, then select the option of Continue online
Hope This Helps,
Peter